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JANUARY PHOTO COMPETITION 2026
One slice or two?
One slice or two?
One slice or two?
One slice or two?

shiney, Jan 1, 2026, Photo Competitions
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cactus_girl
Jan 24, 2026 at 5:23 PM
My Garden Progress
Hello @LawnAndOrderThanks for the Reply.In Doncaster, I am in DN3, the Weather has not been too Bad really, at the moment it is Forecast Rain all Next Week, much the same as Last...
Hello @LawnAndOrderThanks for the Reply.In Doncaster, I am in DN3, the Weather has not been too Bad really, at the moment it is Forecast Rain all Next Week, much the same as Last Week.However, we all know how reliable Weather Forecasts are I remember, maybe 10 Years ago, maybe less, the...
Hello @LawnAndOrderThanks for the Reply.In Doncaster, I am in DN3, the Weather has not been too Bad really, at the moment it is Forecast Rain all Next Week, much the same as Last Week.However, we all know how reliable Weather Forecasts are...
Hello @LawnAndOrderThanks for the Reply.In Doncaster, I am in DN3, the Weather has not been too Bad really, at the moment it is Forecast Rain all Next Week, much the same as Last...
Kevin Cowans, Jul 19, 2018, General Gardening Discussion ... 51 52 53
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Kevin Cowans
Jan 24, 2026 at 5:13 PM
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Potato Growing 2026
Ahh seaweed, I added it to my allotment for a few years but haven't for a couple. Might go for trip down the Ayrshire coast tomorrow with some bags and get some as I seem to have missed the...
Ahh seaweed, I added it to my allotment for a few years but haven't for a couple. Might go for trip down the Ayrshire coast tomorrow with some bags and get some as I seem to have missed the manure we get for free at the allotment
Ahh seaweed, I added it to my allotment for a few years but haven't for a couple. Might go for trip down the Ayrshire coast tomorrow with some bags and get some as I seem to have missed the manure we get for free at the allotment
Ahh seaweed, I added it to my allotment for a few years but haven't for a couple. Might go for trip down the Ayrshire coast tomorrow with some bags and get some as I seem to have missed the...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening ... 2
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440
Hanglow
Jan 24, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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Latest moan from you and me 2026
I remember you as that
I remember you as that
I remember you as that
I remember you as that
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 25 26 27
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shiney
Jan 24, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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I am often puzzled by modern life.
I had to sign a document on line yesterday, using my mouse. The signature looks nothing like mine, more like a toddler’s scrawl after too much Calpol . I wonder how the recipient could prove that...
I had to sign a document on line yesterday, using my mouse. The signature looks nothing like mine, more like a toddler’s scrawl after too much Calpol . I wonder how the recipient could prove that this is my signature as I’d never be able to duplicate it, each attempt with the mouse got...
I had to sign a document on line yesterday, using my mouse. The signature looks nothing like mine, more like a toddler’s scrawl after too much Calpol . I wonder how the recipient could prove that this is my signature as I’d never be able to...
I had to sign a document on line yesterday, using my mouse. The signature looks nothing like mine, more like a toddler’s scrawl after too much Calpol . I wonder how the recipient could prove that...
Tidemark, Apr 21, 2025, Off-Topic Discussion ... 20 21 22
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Plantminded
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:55 PM
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What's buzzing flying near you 2026
At about 150m away the other side of a small reservoir just over the border in Hampshire, a couple of distant fuzzy pics of a Killdeer (Plover). Another bird blown across the Atlantic in the...
At about 150m away the other side of a small reservoir just over the border in Hampshire, a couple of distant fuzzy pics of a Killdeer (Plover). Another bird blown across the Atlantic in the recent storms and an extreme rarity. A larger version of our Ringed Plover.
At about 150m away the other side of a small reservoir just over the border in Hampshire, a couple of distant fuzzy pics of a Killdeer (Plover). Another bird blown across the Atlantic in the recent storms and an extreme rarity. A larger version...
At about 150m away the other side of a small reservoir just over the border in Hampshire, a couple of distant fuzzy pics of a Killdeer (Plover). Another bird blown across the Atlantic in the...

JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Wildlife Corner ... 2
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strongylodon
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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What's Looking Good January 2026
A bit strange to see in January, my rose Warm Welcome has two flower buds forming. A weird but welcome sight .
A bit strange to see in January, my rose Warm Welcome has two flower buds forming. A weird but welcome sight .
A bit strange to see in January, my rose Warm Welcome has two flower buds forming. A weird but welcome sight .
A bit strange to see in January, my rose Warm Welcome has two flower buds forming. A weird but welcome sight .

Plantminded, Dec 31, 2025, General Gardening Discussion ... 2 3 4
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Plantminded
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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What are we doing in the garden 2026
Today I planted a young tree, a Hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' which is popular with wildlife for its flowers and berries. The wind has been strong again today (at one point there...
Today I planted a young tree, a Hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' which is popular with wildlife for its flowers and berries. The wind has been strong again today (at one point there were waves on the birdbath), so I'm hoping that the current practice of securing a tree to an angled...
Today I planted a young tree, a Hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' which is popular with wildlife for its flowers and berries. The wind has been strong again today (at one point there were waves on the birdbath), so I'm hoping that...
Today I planted a young tree, a Hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' which is popular with wildlife for its flowers and berries. The wind has been strong again today (at one point there...

simone_in_wiltshire, Jan 1, 2026, General Gardening Discussion ... 5 6 7
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Plantminded
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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A Joke or Two 2026
Led by donkeys - Board of peace
Led by donkeys - Board of peace
Led by donkeys - Board of peace
Led by donkeys - Board of peace
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 8 9 10
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Logan
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Daphne - which variety to choose
While on walks I started noticing perfume of freesia in the air (my favourite). Today I saw a daphne in the pot in one of front yards I walked past. I googled, and it says daphne jezoensis...
While on walks I started noticing perfume of freesia in the air (my favourite). Today I saw a daphne in the pot in one of front yards I walked past. I googled, and it says daphne jezoensis fragrance is similar to freesia. But that one in particular is yellow flowered, I saw light pink. Do all...
While on walks I started noticing perfume of freesia in the air (my favourite). Today I saw a daphne in the pot in one of front yards I walked past. I googled, and it says daphne jezoensis fragrance is similar to freesia. But that one in...
While on walks I started noticing perfume of freesia in the air (my favourite). Today I saw a daphne in the pot in one of front yards I walked past. I googled, and it says daphne jezoensis...
Alisa, Jan 24, 2026 at 4:18 PM, Other Plants
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Alisa
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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What an eejit!
Never fear - perhaps your special Cicer will turn out to be a Cicero or even a Cicer-oh!
Never fear - perhaps your special Cicer will turn out to be a Cicero or even a Cicer-oh!
Never fear - perhaps your special Cicer will turn out to be a Cicero or even a Cicer-oh!
Never fear - perhaps your special Cicer will turn out to be a Cicero or even a Cicer-oh!
BB3, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM, Off-Topic Discussion
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Tidemark
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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What's your weather like 2026
My first thought was you live in a Mongolian yurt Sorry.It just started raining, but it was dry until now. I even managed to do the shopping in Cirencester without gloves. It was 7c but felt...
My first thought was you live in a Mongolian yurt Sorry.It just started raining, but it was dry until now. I even managed to do the shopping in Cirencester without gloves. It was 7c but felt colder in the cold wind.
My first thought was you live in a Mongolian yurt Sorry.It just started raining, but it was dry until now. I even managed to do the shopping in Cirencester without gloves. It was 7c but felt colder in the cold wind.
My first thought was you live in a Mongolian yurt Sorry.It just started raining, but it was dry until now. I even managed to do the shopping in Cirencester without gloves. It was 7c but felt...
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Off-Topic Discussion ... 36 37 38
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simone_in_wiltshire
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Can mature ash trees be pruned/thinned?
Interesting, thanks. But if it's on the boundary line itself and it falls and causes damage who is then responsible?
Interesting, thanks. But if it's on the boundary line itself and it falls and causes damage who is then responsible?
Interesting, thanks. But if it's on the boundary line itself and it falls and causes damage who is then responsible?
Interesting, thanks. But if it's on the boundary line itself and it falls and causes damage who is then responsible?
TheMadHedger, Jan 19, 2026 at 1:19 PM, Trees
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TheMadHedger
Jan 24, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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Yawn Yawn Wakey Wakey 2026
I will continue to use my bird feeders as it is joyous seeing all the visitors. I took this picture today - through an upstairs window so it is not pin point clear but Cricket decided that he...
I will continue to use my bird feeders as it is joyous seeing all the visitors. I took this picture today - through an upstairs window so it is not pin point clear but Cricket decided that he would also do the Big Garden Bird Watch:
I will continue to use my bird feeders as it is joyous seeing all the visitors. I took this picture today - through an upstairs window so it is not pin point clear but Cricket decided that he would also do the Big Garden Bird Watch:
I will continue to use my bird feeders as it is joyous seeing all the visitors. I took this picture today - through an upstairs window so it is not pin point clear but Cricket decided that he...

Loofah, Jan 1, 2026, The Muppet Show ... 24 25 26
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Ladybird4
Jan 24, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Whaaattt?
I remember back to the days when the UK was governing the Gilbert and Ellice islands and the International Dateline divided the two islands. The islands are now Kiribati and Tuvalu and became...
I remember back to the days when the UK was governing the Gilbert and Ellice islands and the International Dateline divided the two islands. The islands are now Kiribati and Tuvalu and became independent in the 1970's.As the islanders were quite religious there was no drinking on Sundays. ...
I remember back to the days when the UK was governing the Gilbert and Ellice islands and the International Dateline divided the two islands. The islands are now Kiribati and Tuvalu and became independent in the 1970's.As the islanders were...
I remember back to the days when the UK was governing the Gilbert and Ellice islands and the International Dateline divided the two islands. The islands are now Kiribati and Tuvalu and became...
Tidemark, Aug 17, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 330 331 332
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shiney
Jan 24, 2026 at 3:08 PM
YouTube mega thread
Board of peace
Board of peace
Board of peace
Board of peace
Logan, Oct 27, 2024, Off-Topic Discussion ... 25 26 27
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Logan
Jan 24, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?
I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is the easiest method to propagate them. I've not...
I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is the easiest method to propagate them. I've not tried yet as mine aren't particularly productive where they are. I keep meaning to move them and get...
I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is the easiest method to propagate them. I've not tried yet as mine aren't particularly productive where...
I thought it was quite hard to kill a honeyberry. I've read lots of people have very poor luck with hardwood cuttings and that stool layering is the easiest method to propagate them. I've not...
glosmike, Feb 16, 2025, Edible Gardening ... 2
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Thevictorian
Jan 24, 2026 at 11:57 AM
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Show Off Your Pets 2026
Make a fresh cup and enjoy!
Make a fresh cup and enjoy!
Make a fresh cup and enjoy!
Make a fresh cup and enjoy!
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Pets Corner ... 4 5 6
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Victoria
Jan 24, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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Vegetable Growing 2026
Two in each pocket.
Two in each pocket.
Two in each pocket.
Two in each pocket.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Edible Gardening
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pete
Jan 24, 2026 at 7:57 AM
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Show Us Your HousePlants In Bloom Now 2026
Well done @Philippa ! I've always had trouble with dendrobiums - probably because I wasn't consistent enough about keeping them dry when building flower buds.
Well done @Philippa ! I've always had trouble with dendrobiums - probably because I wasn't consistent enough about keeping them dry when building flower buds.
Well done @Philippa ! I've always had trouble with dendrobiums - probably because I wasn't consistent enough about keeping them dry when building flower buds.
Well done @Philippa ! I've always had trouble with dendrobiums - probably because I wasn't consistent enough about keeping them dry when building flower buds.
JWK, Jan 1, 2026, Other Plants
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526
CarolineL
Jan 23, 2026 at 9:50 PM

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